Rastonbury

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by Rastonbury 9mo ago
Looking the timeline of controversies, I reckon he was radicalized by Conservative ragebait twitter, repeating just what was hype then. I'm only aware of these things because I know some people who brought out similar 'hot takes&#
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by Rastonbury 9mo ago
Oh decent timing, this happened to me first time today, I even looked down at the track pad to see if my hand was close enough to accidentally swipe it because I felt it wasn't
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by Rastonbury 9mo ago
There are probably a hundred ailments or illnesses that can fit this description, maybe someone noticed a swollen lymph node or lump somewhere
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by Rastonbury 9mo ago
I think at the current price point the capability of office copilot (which I don't use, only read reviews) is that it's basically email writer/summarizer/meeting notes. Can't light a candle to Opus 4.5 who can now c
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by Rastonbury 9mo ago
I think you mentioned it, when a large number of people outsource their thinking, relationship or personal issues and beliefs to chatgpt, it important that we are aware and don't because of how easy it is to get the LLMs to change thei
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by Rastonbury 9mo ago
Actual return is for non-US investors having to convert back to say Euros for retirement, after having the dollar weaken, you get less Euros for example
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by Rastonbury 9mo ago
There is no 'cure' per se as a non-US investor currency risk is just something to accept (or swap return for a hedge but then it ends up being a wash mostly), for example if you invest in a World equities ETF, it's a bit poin
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by Rastonbury 10mo ago
Comments on here often criticise ports as easy for LLMs to do because there's a lot of training and tests are all there, which is not as complex as real word tasks
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by Rastonbury 10mo ago
When I ask for an evaluation or issue I want the LLM to tell me when and how I'm wrong and me not having to worry about phrasing before I take the LLMs word and update my own beliefs/knowledge (especially for subjects I have zero
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by Rastonbury 10mo ago
Not sure I belive it, author says it's not because of oil because their oil infrastructure is bad, their rare earth infra is even worse, basically uncommercialized with no exports.
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by Rastonbury 10mo ago
How did that ever get approved? The person who wanted them fired is an asshole, that's given but this is multiple failures. So sad. It's just one employee let them take their leave, it's not worth the legal and now PR repercu
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by Rastonbury 10mo ago
This helped me when I used to dally, but assuming you are salaried, finishing your day in 50% less time means your effective hourly wage goes up as much
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by Rastonbury 10mo ago
Not OP but it isn't super extreme if you are just surfing, it's like if the site is slow to load sometimes I wasn't that invested to use your site anyway
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by Rastonbury 10mo ago
This is standard negotiation tactic (alluded to also in the article), suggest a bailout which is the massive over-ask and then walk back to something more reasonable like light touch regulation. OAI says fine no bailout but thanks for the g
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by Rastonbury 10mo ago
Based on comments in here and people willing to pay I wonder why they haven't got the Wikipedia route of getting donations, would that piss off a lot of users? I do think most people would understand a non-profit needs donations.
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by Rastonbury 10mo ago
I suspect country level licensing, soundcloud I sometimes seen songs "not available in your country" or something along those lines
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by Rastonbury 10mo ago
Probably the point is to think whether the horse or chess engine analogy is a good one. The premise being there will come a certain point when technology reaches a level that makes the alternative obselete suddenly. I don't have good r
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by Rastonbury 11mo ago
not really a game but check out AI Village by aidigest, where LLMs work together to achieve goals with a computer, the stuff they/say do can be pretty amusing
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by Rastonbury 11mo ago
To be fair it's a lambo, not the pinnacle of maintainability or self repairable
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by Rastonbury 11mo ago
You don't see reduced competiton? HBO Max and Netflix are director competitors, post acqusition Netflix no longer had to compete hard with shows like Succession. The expanded catalog makes it even harder for smaller streamers to compet
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by Rastonbury 11mo ago
Then they lobby Trump who threatens the country with tariffs
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by Rastonbury 11mo ago
Age aside, not sure what Zuck was thinking, seeing as Scale AI was in data labelling and not training models, perhaps he thought he was a good operator? Then again the talent scarcity is in scientists, there are many operators, let alone on
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by Rastonbury 11mo ago
your comment actually made me think about this, cloudflare hasn't actually turned full monopolist... yet, their generous free tier has led to monopoly like market share but the pain society feels is when they go down, they haven't
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by Rastonbury 11mo ago
Insane hyperbole here, this guy's adblock = risking humanity losing it's 2nd most important platform owned by one of the most profitable companies in the world OpenAI thought of it first, should YouTube get a government backstop t
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by Rastonbury 11mo ago
Where is Asia? I travel there often for work and have never come across such a layout
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by Rastonbury 11mo ago
Yeah it's COT is interesting, it was supposedly RL on evaluations and gets paranoid that it's being evaluated and in a simulation. I asked it to critique output from another LLM and told it my colleague produced it, in COT it kept
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by Rastonbury 11mo ago
The criticism is at pre-PMF startups who believe they need something similar
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by Rastonbury 11mo ago
that 95% of AI projects by corporate is so over repeated, whenever I see it I get turned off by the lack of originality of thought Also author cites Google and FB time to profit, they are outliers and things are different now with companies
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by Rastonbury 11mo ago
The fact that we had Andor and that garbage utterly baffles me
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by Rastonbury 11mo ago
It appears to have custom instructions based on its insistence to respond in New York direct. But wow, no wonder people get addicted to/love Chatgpt. I ignore sycophancy because I've seen terrible hallucinations but a lot of peopl

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